Econergy secures financing for Polish solar project

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Israeli IPP Econergy Renewable Energy has secured €33 million in financing from PKO Bank Polski for its 52 MW Resko solar park in Poland. 

The project is nearing completion and is expected to be connected to the grid in the coming months.

Additionally, Phoenix Insurance has converted a €4.2 million loan into a 49% stake in the project's special purpose vehicle. The remaining loan will be converted into an unsecured shareholder loan.

Econergy is also developing a pipeline of 200 MW of solar projects in Romania, for which Phoenix Insurance has options to convert loans into equity.

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